대저

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Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daejeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daejeo
McCune–Reischauer?taejŏ
Yale Romanization?tāyce

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 大抵.

Adverb

대저 (daejeo) (hanja 大抵)

  1. (literary, dated) generally, as a rule
    Synonyms: 무릇 (mureut), 대범(大凡) (daebeom)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from (large) + (literary work).

Noun

대저 (daejeo) (hanja 大著)

  1. (literary) a very long book